While the mayors of the cities did sign a peace treaty in 1985, it was a symbolic gesture. In reality, the wars between the two ancient civilizations ended more than 2,000 years prior when Rome ...
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The Newspaper of Ancient Rome

Graffiti, gossip, and the daily gazette: it was easier and harder to get the news in ancient Rome than you might ...
Ancient Rome smelled like...well, feces. But it was also redolent of other things... Gray County Sheriff Michael Ryan died Friday night A Massive New Study of 20,000 Adults Says This Is What Happens ...
In ancient Rome, generals could not bring their troops into the city of Rome itself. The reasons for this are as obvious to ...
A new 3-D model of a portable sundial found near Pompeii is helping researchers understand how to operate the "pork clock." ...
Nebraska briefly took a 3-0 lead, only to trail less than two minutes later. Minnesota would never trail after their first ...
On Oct. 18, Catholics and other Christians around the world celebrate the feast of St. Luke, the physician who wrote the ...
Archaeologists uncover a vast 250 B.C. stone pool near Rome, Italy, revealing early Roman monumental architecture predating ...
A team of archaeologists led by a professor from the University of Missouri made an extraordinary discovery in Italy.
On the outskirts of Rome, Italy, a team of archaeologists led by a Missouri professor painstakingly uncovered a “massive” set ...
Western Europe is a living museum, where cobblestone streets, soaring cathedrals, and ancient ruins tell stories that stretch ...
Lazio is home to the Eternal City of Rome, but the surrounding area includes beautiful villages, artistic landmarks, and culinary marvels well worth exploring. Here, are an expert travel advisor’s ...